Differences in cerebral response to esophageal acid stimuli and psychological anticipation in GERD subtypes - An fMRI study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate whether there are differences in the cerebral response to intraesophageal acid and psychological anticipation stimuli among subtypes of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>...

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Main Authors: Liu Jian-Yu, Zeng Xiang-Zhu, Duan Li-Ping, Wang Kun, Xu-Chu Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/11/28